Block finale posts massive ratings despite meagre profitsChris Skelton/STUFF Block winners Andy and Nate talk about the auction and winning The Block 2017Sunday night's Block auction might have yielded small profits for the reality show's teams, but it produced big ratings numbers for Three. THREE The Block final might have been "heartbreaking" for host Mark Richardson, but it recorded the show's best ratings since 2013. MEDIAWORKS Ling and Zing were the 'characters' on The Block, but they came in last, despite selling their house for the highest price. TOM HOLLOW The Block winners Andy and Nate celebrate their success after a nerve-wracking auction. At the other end of the competition, winners Andy and Nate made $31,000 on their house.

Source: Stuff September 18, 2017 05:37 UTC